Table VIII.E.1(2002) Average total employee-plus-one premium (in dollars) per enrolled employee at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by average wage quartiles and States: United States, 2002: (43 States are shown separately)
 
Division and State

Total

  

Quartile 1 Average Wage

  

Quartile 2 Average Wage

  

Quartile 3 Average Wage

  

Quartile 4 Average Wage

  
 
United States

6,043

5,920

5,910

5,934

6,242
 
New England:
Connecticut

6,895

6,849

6,506

6,292

7,684
Maine

6,993

5,935

6,601

6,862

7,632
Massachusetts

6,332

7,253

4,756

6,733

6,493
New Hampshire

6,925

6,183

6,950

7,070

6,985
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

6,778

6,621

6,010

7,099

6,977
New York

6,225

5,890

5,553

6,253

6,616
Pennsylvania

6,590

6,219

6,787

6,358

6,797
 
East North Central:
Illinois

6,712

6,614

6,407

6,842

6,747
Indiana

6,055

5,325

6,304

6,088

6,141
Michigan

6,538

6,941

6,076

7,048

6,244
Ohio

5,860

5,828

5,566

5,675

6,153
Wisconsin

6,661

6,730

7,719

6,455

6,151
 
West North Central:
Iowa

5,963

4,862

6,151

5,632

6,412
Kansas

5,852

5,185

5,850

6,086

5,848
Minnesota

6,413

5,871

5,919

6,301

6,941
Missouri

5,922

5,727

6,156

6,155

5,686
Nebraska

6,083

5,671

5,480

6,501

6,080
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

5,776

5,780

6,378

4,882

6,477
Florida

5,941

5,732

5,827

5,655

6,247
Georgia

5,306

5,409

5,883

5,647

4,510
Maryland

6,269

6,145

6,798

6,116

5,939
North Carolina

5,736

5,940

5,571

5,595

5,903
South Carolina

5,701

4,929

5,532

5,502

6,030
Virginia

5,485

5,616

5,573

5,419

5,460
West Virginia

6,919

7,182

6,292

6,443

7,596
 
East South Central:
Alabama

5,767

5,125

5,086

5,818

6,194
Kentucky

6,002

5,721

5,296

5,955

6,317
Mississippi

5,584

4,864

5,183

6,113

5,433
Tennessee

5,769

5,539

5,262

5,755

6,021
 
West South Central:
Louisiana

5,761

6,017

5,657

5,578

5,867
Oklahoma

5,698

5,793

6,108

5,154

5,881
Texas

5,854

5,133

6,243

5,700

5,940
 
Mountain:
Arizona

5,557

6,879

4,837

5,056

6,131
Colorado

6,042

5,650

5,959

6,093

6,261
Montana

5,685

6,549

5,599

5,949

5,523
Nevada

5,700

6,196

5,404

5,255

6,136
New Mexico

5,595

3,980

5,345

5,423

6,066
Utah

5,944

5,799

6,092

5,575

6,206
Wyoming

6,424

5,900

6,706

5,579

7,164
 
Pacific:
California

5,643

5,593

5,341

5,531

5,879
Hawaii

5,368

5,042

4,896

5,224

5,828
Oregon

5,491

4,888

5,023

5,248

6,080
Washington

6,354

6,837

6,037

5,950

6,677
 
States not shown separately

5,994

5,988

6,208

6,201

5,850
 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2002 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

 

Table VIII.E.1(2002) Standard error for average total employee-plus-one premium (in dollars) per enrolled employee at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by average wage quartiles and States: United States, 2002: (43 States are shown separately)
 
Division and State

Total

  

Quartile 1 Average Wage

  

Quartile 2 Average Wage

  

Quartile 3 Average Wage

  

Quartile 4 Average Wage

  
 
United States

41.02

97.22

62.11

73.57

104.89
 
New England:
Connecticut

136.56

489.60

278.91

361.84

419.17
Maine

185.96

752.73

337.71

453.61

429.81
Massachusetts

256.85

784.54

761.93

419.98

323.19
New Hampshire

95.59

609.26

310.38

270.28

200.80
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

202.77

537.42

330.70

663.26

233.78
New York

154.37

215.53

208.10

158.30

352.55
Pennsylvania

160.74

254.13

132.91

323.34

234.66
 
East North Central:
Illinois

298.51

382.92

320.37

574.46

309.92
Indiana

125.96

296.09

480.59

188.99

392.73
Michigan

165.67

441.45

371.11

499.71

210.60
Ohio

194.73

193.90

164.71

295.85

390.06
Wisconsin

217.59

824.20

531.43

330.48

242.96
 
West North Central:
Iowa

177.34

616.94

321.11

181.63

356.87
Kansas

119.74

424.02

311.79

223.48

153.91
Minnesota

211.96

284.21

286.84

284.96

399.98
Missouri

194.60

844.62

340.04

344.15

332.46
Nebraska

159.51

654.24

302.81

404.77

702.06
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

294.38

254.69

309.96

470.88

195.21
Florida

218.83

308.05

230.80

320.98

348.90
Georgia

314.78

359.03

305.88

376.76

602.71
Maryland

97.01

212.75

364.02

277.29

211.66
North Carolina

156.63

446.92

264.87

182.11

669.21
South Carolina

76.00

753.62

298.80

307.31

211.19
Virginia

159.51

493.32

430.77

393.73

300.63
West Virginia

259.66

783.97

325.61

315.42

482.21
 
East South Central:
Alabama

302.99

936.79

671.49

724.60

427.35
Kentucky

209.64

573.61

289.08

273.96

325.82
Mississippi

205.22

402.06

401.32

474.72

294.69
Tennessee

216.03

814.07

433.49

223.44

362.37
 
West South Central:
Louisiana

178.98

675.63

516.48

314.04

283.18
Oklahoma

235.14

435.84

849.11

497.68

190.93
Texas

194.39

415.03

183.99

328.18

415.93
 
Mountain:
Arizona

111.96

583.29

441.62

381.47

230.38
Colorado

149.17

868.79

736.94

484.35

233.48
Montana

139.67

394.01

371.04

244.05

326.20
Nevada

232.50

537.86

286.83

242.12

388.91
New Mexico

264.57

475.92

325.39

583.28

157.63
Utah

98.92

383.99

449.74

397.79

246.98
Wyoming

171.93

1,169.86

856.47

453.29

472.27
 
Pacific:
California

70.23

212.35

196.87

137.84

167.86
Hawaii

166.58

319.99

167.64

234.26

208.25
Oregon

178.25

450.77

323.50

431.25

315.25
Washington

206.34

877.25

483.99

310.06

304.72
 
States not shown separately

208.02

318.04

540.94

253.70

441.60
 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2002 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.